FLETCHER, (N.C.) - Only having lived in America for just over six months, the recruiting process - and most everything else - is relatively unfamiliar for talented big man Catalin Baciu.

"There's a few more rules here (in basketball)," the Romanian import told Tigerillustrated.com following his team's 70-63 loss to Hope Christian Academy Friday evening. "If you bring the ball down and you get slapped, it's ok here. Back home that would be a foul. Also, the city is different, too. There aren't nearly as many cabs, buses and cars as there was in the cities back home."